Connecticut western news., 1887-08-03
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 3, 1887.
Local News.

Local News.
 -Katydids.
 Hot weather
 -Huckleberries are ripe.
 Warmed over tea is erparte.
 -Cucumbers afe now getting in their work Charles Gillette is painting Hum- phrey Brothers new barn.
 R. U. Aware that Mains 25-cent show exhibits at Canaan to- day :?
 The mercury, crushed to earth, will rise again.-IPhiladelphia News.
 Tt is going to be cooler, just as sure as January comes. s.- Hartford Post.
 Miss Cora Cady, of West Winsted, visited friends in town over Sunday. z The shores of Twin Lakes are now dotted with the tents of camping parties. William Washburne of Madalin, N. Y., is making his annual visit to Canaan friends.
 Raymond G. Bailey and family, of Rockville, are visiting at Eugene s. Roots.
 w. H. Dauchy of New Haven, visi- ited old friends in Chapinville, Canaan and vicinity last week.
 Mir Saunders furniture arrived last week and he is now prepared to accom- modate number of boarders.
 Mrs Hon w. Fl. Barnum of Lime Rock, has been spending few days with her daughter, Mrs Rev H. s. Clapp. Mrs E. A. Wright and Mrs s. w. Barnes and two children left for Bran ford, Conn.,, yesterday for few days sojourn.
 Tt IS expected that the new $110O pipe organ for Christ church will arrive next Monday and will be ready for use on Sunday, Aug. IA.
 Artist Deming, of West Winsted, photographed Conductor Pollard's train while it was standing at Twin Lakes picnic grounds last Wednesday.
 Rev c. F. Weden of Hartford, Mrs Francis Sims of Troy, Mrs Richard Rickard, child, and nurse of Stamford, Conn.,, are boarding at O. P. Roots.
 The Pilgrim church Sunday school will soon have 8 picnic. and have ap- pointed committee to decide on the time and place for holding the same.
 ''Sohmer" X Mathushek Pianos, Estey and Mason & Hamlin Organs rented or for sale by Capewell the Jeweler, No. 3S6 Main Street, West Winsted, Ct.
 -Laurence Deming, who recently suffered slight stroke of paralysis. has been gradually failing until he is now helpless and has also lost his mind.
 Canaan has no night police but a tireless and sleepless COW with bell on makes enough noise all night to fright on away ordinary burglars. That COW bell can drown the one on the hose cart. Miss Minnie German of New Haven, and Miss Nellie Wallace of Waterbury, visited at Mrs Pequigney's over Sunday. These young ladies were former teachers at East Canaan.
 Worth investigating -C. B. Good win & Co.'S new advertisement says you can save your railroad fares by calling at the Capitol Shoe Store, 163 Asylum St., Hartford.
 W. H. Van Patten has sold his photograph gallery at Great Burlington, Mass, to A. M. Costello of New Haven, Conn. Mir Van Patten highly recom- mends Mir Costello. See notice else where.
 A trial kiln of about 5O,OO0 brick has been burned at John Davis brick yard, and the experiment proves that the clay makes excellent brick. It is hoped. that brick making may become leading industry of Canaan.
 Walter Lane has accepted the posi- ton of H. X 0. W. baggage master al Union depot, the former incumbent Will l.. Brown, having resigned ir order to become brakeman on Condut tor Lakes train.
 Mains show just left here. It alst exhibited here last season, giving bet ter satisfaction than any show tha comes to Mansfield. Mansfield Demo crat. The best 25-cent show we evel saw.-[Hamilton, (Ohio) News.
 One of the show windows of Hum phrey Brothers drug store contains an aquarium well filled with gold fish who appear to be holding convention with a snapping turtle as presiding off cer, just like political packed caucu with an old bulldozer in the chair.
 Pudding Lane was favored witt numerous visitors last Sunday, M and Mrs Frank Silverna1 at MT Foste Silyernail's !; Miss Thusa Gidman an Miss Alice Case, at Dr B. 0. Gidman's